Elections 2023: Benin votes … then and now

We have a Parliament in Benin. The question is democracy. The first time I visited Benin, elections were a pipe dream, but today democracy is still on the line.

Continuing our pledge that Andelman Unleashed will chronicle every presidential or national leadership election around the world, the focus today is the year’s first…the keystone African nation of Benin.

This is the face of democracy in Benin, a nation that was once and remains aspirationally a democratic bastion in sub-Saharan Africa. President Patrice …